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Originally posted by Petrus2
f=(1/2)x(mass)x(velocity)x(velocity)
Velocity is the biggest factor since it is squared when determining the force. That's why sci fi talks about hyperkinetic weapons. But it's also scientifically sound (not always true for sci fi!!)
You don't need something a mile long (which probably would break apart anyway) to make a big hole in the ground.
f=(1/2)x(mass)x(velocity)x(velocity)
Velocity is the biggest factor since it is squared when determining the force. That's why sci fi talks about hyperkinetic weapons. But it's also scientifically sound (not always true for sci fi!!)
You don't need something a mile long (which probably would break apart anyway) to make a big hole in the ground.
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